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Page | 111Vocational Nursing ProgramThe Vocational Nursing Program provides instruction in courses which prepare graduates for the National CouncilLicensure Examination (NCLEX-PN/VN) to become a Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN). Program courses give studentsthe opportunity to acquire the skills and demeanor necessary to provide nursing care to clients in structured health caresettings.The vocational nurse functions under the supervision of a registered nurse and/or licensed physician. The programprovides students with the background necessary to enable them to succeed in the workforce or to seek additionalnursing education.Admission RequirementsIn addition to applying for admission to Lamar State College-Port Arthur, students must apply for admission to theVocational Nursing Program, which begins twice each year — in the fall and spring semesters. Complete information onrequirements and application forms are available from the Allied Health Department.The number of students admitted to any class is governed by the requirements of the Board of Nursing. TheAdmission Criteria Rating Form was developed to aid in the objective selection of the class.Successful completion of academic prerequisites does not guarantee admission to the program. Successful completionof the LSC-PA Vocational Nursing Program does NOT guarantee that a graduate may take the NCLEX-PN/VN.Applicants are ranked according to their score on the Admission Criteria Rating Form. In any given admission period,those applicants having the highest scores are the ones admitted to the program. Lamar State College-Port Arthur is anopen-access institution. All available slots are filled with the most qualified applicants.Eligibility for LicensureThe Board of Nursing has identified certain circumstances that may render a potential candidate ineligible forlicensure as a nurse in the State of Texas. The board provides individuals with the opportunity to petition for aDeclaratory Order as to their eligibility in accordance with Article 301.257 of the Nursing Practice Act.Complete information is available from the Texas Board of Nursing website: www.bon.state.tx.us.A Petition for Declaratory Order must be submitted by the nursing candidate if the candidate answers “yes” to any ofthe following questions:1. For any criminal offense including those pending appeal (excluding Class C misdemeanor traffic violations), haveyou:– been convicted of a misdemeanor?– been convicted of a felony?– pled “nolo contendere” (no contest) or guilty?– received deferred adjudication?– been placed on community supervision or court-ordered probation, whether or not you were judged guilty?– been sentenced to serve jail or prison time or court-ordered confinement?– been granted pre-trial diversion?– been arrested or have any pending criminal charges?– been cited or charged with any violation of the law– been the subject of a court martial, Article 15 violation, or received any form of military judgment/punishment/action?2. Are you currently the target or subject of a grand jury or governmental agency investigation?3. Has any licensing authority refused to issue you a license or ever revoked, annulled, cancelled, accepted surrenderof, suspended, placed on probation, refused to renew a license, certificate or multi-state privilege held by you now orpreviously?4. Has any licensing authority ever fined, censured, reprimanded or otherwise disciplined you?5. Within the past five (5) years, have you been addicted to and/or treated for the use of alcohol or any other drug?6. Within the past five (5) years, have you been diagnosed with, treated or hospitalized for schizophrenia and/orpsychotic disorder, bi-polar disorder, paranoid personality disorder, anti-social personality disorder or borderlinepersonality disorder.
Page | 112Certificate in Vocational Nursing (LVN/LPN):Lec:Lab:Ext.:Contact:CreditPrerequisites:*NURA 1301 Nurse Aide for Healthcare Organizations I......................................2 2 0 64 3*NURA 1160 Clinical Nursing Assistant/Aide .......................................................0 0 3 48 3BIOL 2401 Human Anatomy and Physiology .........................................................3 2 0 80 4BIOL 2402 Human Anatomy and Physiology .........................................................3 2 0 80 4+HECO 1322 Principles of Nutrition ......................................................................3 2 0 80 4Total Hours: ........................................................................................................ 11 8 3 352 15First YearFirst Semester*VNSG 1500 Nursing in Health & Illness I ............................................................3 6 0 144 5*VNSG 1227 Essentials of Medication Administration .....................................2 0 0 32 2*VNSG 1331 Pharmacology .....................................................................................3 0 0 48 3*VNSG 1304 Foundations of Nursing .....................................................................3 0 0 48 3*VNSG 1261 Clinical (LPN Nursing) ......................................................................0 0 12 192 2Total Hours: ........................................................................................................ 11 6 12 464 15Second Semester*VNSG 1509 Nursing in Health & Illness II ..........................................................4 2 0 96 5*VNSG 1334 Pediatrics ............................................................................................3 0 0 48 3*VNSG 1462 Clinical (LPN Nursing) ......................................................................0 0 24 384 4+BCIS 1305 Business Computer Information Systems OR**ITSC 1401 Introduction to Computers .............................................................3 2 0 80 3-4Total Hours: ........................................................................................................ 10 4 24 608 15-16Second YearThird Semester*VNSG 1510 Nursing in Health & Illness III .........................................................4 2 0 96 5*VNSG 1330 Maternal-Neonatal Nursing ..............................................................3 0 0 48 3*VNSG 1463 Clinical (LPN Nursing) ......................................................................0 0 24 384 4Total Hours: ......................................................................................................... 7 2 24 528 12Grand Total: ......................................................................................................................... 57-58 Credits* WECM courses**COSC 1301 or ITSC 1401 must have been complete within the last 5 years+ General education coursesNurse Aide courses (NURA):Credit:Lec:Lab:Contact1160 Clinical Nursing Assistant/Aide....................................................................................................................... 1:0:3:48A health-related work based learning experience that enables the student to apply specialized occupational theory,skills and concepts. Direct supervision is provided by the clinical professional.Co-requisite: NURA 13011301 Nurse Aide for Health Care Organizations I.................................................................................................... 3:2:4:96Preparation for entry level nursing assistants to achieve a level of knowledge, skills and abilities essential to providebasic care to residents of long-term care facilities. Topics include resident's rights, communication, safety,observation, reporting and assisting residents in maintaining basic comfort and safety. Emphasis on effectiveinteraction with members of the health care team.Co-requisite: NURA 1160Vocational Nursing courses (VNSG):Credit:Lecture:Lab:Contact1227 Essentials of Medication Administration ......................................................................................................... 2:2:0:32General principles of medication administration including determination of dosage, preparation, safe administrationand documentation of multiple forms of drugs. Instruction includes various systems of measurement.
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